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Andean Opal and Moldavite Optical Properties

1 Optical Properties
1.1 Luster
Not Available
Vitreous
1.2 Pleochroism
Not Available
Absent
1.3 Dispersion
Albite Optical ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
None
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Optical Properties
1.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
1.5 Refractive Index
Not Available
1.48-1.54
1.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
1.7 Crystal System
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Amorphous
1.8 Birefringence
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Not Available
1.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent

Andean Opal and Moldavite Optic Character

Andean Opal and Moldavite optical properties play a significant role while distinguishing these gemstones from each other. These properties are influenced by the Andean Opal and Moldavite Physical Properties like crystallographic symmetry, pleochroism,etc. in the crystal. Some of the optical properties are refractive index, luster, optic character, pleochroism etc. Prominent among these is Andean Opal and Moldavite optic character. You might have noticed your gemologist rotating the gemstone while testing it. Rotating a gemstone along its optic axis helps in determining its optic character.

Andean Opal and Moldavite Transparency

Similar to their colors, Andean Opal and Moldavite transparency can also be used as criteria for their primary identification. Although transparency cannot be the only criteria for gemstone identification, it can efficiently used in gemstone grading. Talking about their transparency, Andean Opal is Transparent while Andean Opal is Transparent in appearance.

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